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Cedarbaum, Miriam Goldman
Died February 5, 2016, in New York, NY
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 3, 1986, to a seat vacated by Charles E. Stewart. Confirmed by the Senate on March 3, 1986, and received commission on March 4, 1986. Assumed senior status on March 31, 1998. Service terminated on February 5, 2016, due to death.
Education:
Barnard College, B.A., 1950
Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1953
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Edward J. Dimock, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1953-1954
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1954-1957
Attorney, Court of Claims Section, Office of the Deputy Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, 1958-1959
Part-time legal consultant, New York City, 1959-1962
First assistant counsel, New York State Moreland Commission on the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, 1963-1964
Associate counsel, The Museum of Modern Art, New York City, 1965-1979
Acting justice, Scarsdale [New York] Village Court, 1978-1982
Justice, Scarsdale [New York] Village Court, 1982-1986
Private practice, New York City, 1979-1986
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, December 4, 1985; no Senate vote